Instacannes: Sights from the Cannes Lions

Cannes offers a bewildering array of sights and experiences, so The Hallway has set up #Instacannes to offer a visual guide to what goes on on the Cote D’Azure.

Sunday night, 7pm.  A wet drizzle that only Europe can deliver – and we’ve arrived in Cannes.  Rain was definitely not in the brochure.

Instacannes Cutty Sark dinnerA short cab ride later and we find ourselves at Le Moulins de Mougin to judge the Marketing Society’s ‘Pioneering Spirit Awards’ over a typically French dinner.  The gloom of the drizzle faded as the debating kicked in and the wine flowed.  And therein lies the essence of what makes Cannes so goddam good: Superbly smart people from all around the world passionately debating brilliant work, facilitated by insanely rich food and plenty of wine.

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